Re: Romanian and Slavic

From: S.Tarasovas@...
Message: 6087
Date: 2001-02-13

--- In cybalist@..., "Rex H. McTyeire" <rexbo@...> wrote:
> Checking a bit, the spelling is good..but it carries a meaning of a
specific
> group/type of older country/folk songs, without accompanying dance
meaning.
> Sad mournful songs, what Americans would call a "tear jerker", a
country
> lost love..life is unfair..type of lament (it is also used often as
a girls
> name.)
>

Thanks for approving. The Moldavian variant of Romanian has
this 'dance' meaning (a Moldavian folk dance).

Sergei